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December 5, 2023
Nelson Mullins partner Bernie F. Hawkins Jr. is apart of the planning committee for the event, which will be hosted partially at Nelson Mullins' offices in Atlanta and Columbia — as well as locations in Washington, D.C.; Austin, Texas; Chicago; Denver, Colorado; Houston, Texas; and Kansas City, Missouri.
2023 Clean Air Act Conference
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Timothy J. Fitzgibbon
Partner
Suite 900
Washington, D.C., 20001
Tim is an experienced litigator who has represented clients in commercial disputes before federal and state courts, in arbitrations and other alternative dispute resolution proceedings, and in regulatory proceedings before the Federal Communications Commission and other federal and state agencies. He has represented clients involved in disputes relating to the automotive industry, media and telecommunications, insurance...
Tim is an experienced litigator who has represented clients in commercial disputes before federal and state courts, in arbitrations and other alternative dispute resolution proceedings, and in regulatory proceedings before the Federal Communications Commission and other federal and state agencies. He has represented clients involved in disputes relating to the automotive industry, media and telecommunications, insurance coverage, construction, corporate governance, healthcare issues, and the hospitality industry, as well as in federal agency investigations and other licensing and regulatory matters. He also serves as the general counsel to a worldwide professional medical society.
coverage, construction, corporate governance, healthcare issues, and the hospitality industry, as well as in federal agency investigations and other licensing and regulatory matters. He also serves as the general counsel to a worldwide professional medical society.
Experience
Experience
- Represents clients in litigation before federal and state courts and in regulatory proceedings before federal and state administrative agencies
- Represents clients in matters involving antitrust, communications and technology, corporate governance and internal investigations, privacy, insurance coverage, and commercial disputes
- Represents clients in rulemaking, licensing, forfeiture, enforcement, and other proceedings before the Federal Communications Commission and other federal and state agencies
- Advises clients on compliance with the federal Telemarketing Sales Rule, the CAN-SPAM Act, and on other privacy-related issues
- Advises trade associations on antitrust compliance and in negotiations with conference centers, hotels, and transportation providers
Previous Professional Experience
- Partner in the Washington, D.C. office of a law firm based on Wall Street
- Associate in the Washington, D.C. office of a New York based law firm
Education
-
Georgetown University Law Center,
JD,
cum laude
(1983)
- Recipient, Lawyers Cooperative American Jurisprudence Award for Excellence in Constitutional Law
- Staff Member, American Criminal Law Review
- Georgetown University, School of Foreign Service, BS, Foreign Service, cum laude (1977)
Admissions
- District of Columbia
- New York
Practice Areas
Industries
Experience
- Represents clients in litigation before federal and state courts and in regulatory proceedings before federal and state administrative agencies
- Represents clients in matters involving antitrust, communications and technology, corporate governance and internal investigations, privacy, insurance coverage, and commercial disputes
- Represents clients in rulemaking, licensing, forfeiture, enforcement, and other proceedings before the Federal Communications Commission and other federal and state agencies
- Advises clients on compliance with the federal Telemarketing Sales Rule, the CAN-SPAM Act, and on other privacy-related issues
- Advises trade associations on antitrust compliance and in negotiations with conference centers, hotels, and transportation providers
Previous Professional Experience
- Partner in the Washington, D.C. office of a law firm based on Wall Street
- Associate in the Washington, D.C. office of a New York based law firm
Professional Activities
- District of Columbia Bar
- New York State Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Federal Communications Bar Association
Tim is an experienced litigator who has represented clients in commercial disputes before federal and state courts, in arbitrations and other alternative dispute resolution proceedings, and in regulatory proceedings before the Federal Communications Commission and other federal and state agencies. He has represented clients involved in disputes relating to the automotive industry, media and telecommunications, insurance... coverage, construction, corporate governance, healthcare issues, and the hospitality industry, as well as in federal agency investigations and other licensing and regulatory matters. He also serves as the general counsel to a worldwide professional medical society.
Experience
Following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.Experience
- Represents clients in litigation before federal and state courts and in regulatory proceedings before federal and state administrative agencies
- Represents clients in matters involving antitrust, communications and technology, corporate governance and internal investigations, privacy, insurance coverage, and commercial disputes
- Represents clients in rulemaking, licensing, forfeiture, enforcement, and other proceedings before the Federal Communications Commission and other federal and state agencies
- Advises clients on compliance with the federal Telemarketing Sales Rule, the CAN-SPAM Act, and on other privacy-related issues
- Advises trade associations on antitrust compliance and in negotiations with conference centers, hotels, and transportation providers
Previous Professional Experience
- Partner in the Washington, D.C. office of a law firm based on Wall Street
- Associate in the Washington, D.C. office of a New York based law firm
Education
-
Georgetown University Law Center,
JD,
cum laude
(1983)
- Recipient, Lawyers Cooperative American Jurisprudence Award for Excellence in Constitutional Law
- Staff Member, American Criminal Law Review
- Georgetown University, School of Foreign Service, BS, Foreign Service, cum laude (1977)
Admissions
- District of Columbia
- New York
Practice Areas
- Appellate Practice & Legal Strategies
- Bad Faith & Extra Contractual Litigation
- Commercial Litigation & Business Torts
- General Counsel Services
- Hospitality, Tourism & Leisure
- Property & Casualty Coverage
Industries
- District of Columbia Bar
- New York State Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Federal Communications Bar Association
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